Description: This postcard features St. Gaudens' iconic statue, "The Puritan," located in Merrick Park, Springfield, Massachusetts. The statue, depicting Deacon Samuel Chapin, stands as a tribute to his legacy as a founder of Springfield. The back of the postcard includes a detailed printed description about the statue and its historical significance, honoring Chester W. Chapin, who commissioned it in his ancestor's memory. Postmarked in 1941 from Springfield, MA, with a one-cent green Washington stamp, the postcard bears a handwritten message addressed to Hazel O'Hargrave, 172 Hull St., North Cohasset, Mass. The sender mentions recent club events and friendly well-wishes. A beautiful addition to any collection, especially for those interested in historical landmarks or classic American sculptures.
Price: 3.99 USD
Location: Mill Spring, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-11-13T02:27:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Material: Cardboard, Paper
City: Springfield
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Statue
Type: Linen Postcard
Continent: North America
Era: Linen (1930-1945)
Region: Massachusetts
Country: United States
Theme: Cities & Towns
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Postage Condition: Posted